A minor earthquake magnitude 3.36 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Westmorland in CA. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/10/20 / 2020-10-01 12:46:38 / October 1, 2020 @ 12:46 pm. The 3.36-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 12:46:38 / 12:46 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ci39646032. Unique identifier: ci39646032. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.9 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -115.5843353 West, latitude 33.0701675 North, depth = 9.9 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tecolots, Mecca, Oasis. Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (31 miles) from Mexicali (c. 597 100 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from El Centro (c. 42 600 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Calexico (c. 38 600 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Brawley (c. 25 000 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Imperial (c. 14 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Mexico (c. 112 469 000 pop), United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-four, in the last 10 days sixty-four, in the past 30 days sixty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km NE of Westmorland, CA. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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